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26 May 2022
I have always been a thoroughly hypnotized admirer of your pictures
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After living in Barcelona for five years, recently we (my sister and I) moved to Valencia, Spain's third largest city, which is located ...
24 April 2022
What I want to know is, is that April Fool?
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Often dubbed "First Lady of the American Theatre", Helen Hayes made her Broadway debut in 1909 at age nine and by the time she was...
21 April 2022
Wyler is still up to his old tricks
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Director of such classics as The Letter (1940), The Best Years of Our Lives (1946), The Heiress (1949) and Ben Hur (1959), William Wyler...
14 April 2022
The show must not go on - but you definitely must
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On 29 March 1981, the musical Woman of the Year opened at the Palace Theatre on Broadway. Based on the 1942 George Stevens' film of the...
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10 April 2022
The Tragic Life and Death of Bella Darvi
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Today's letter made me read up on Bella Darvi, an actress I had not heard of before. She had a very brief Hollywood career in the 1950s....
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6 April 2022
I personally feel that audiences are waiting to see you in a smart, modern picture
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In 1935, while under contract to MGM, David O. Selznick was assigned to produce the next Greta Garbo picture. After being head of production...
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31 March 2022
Just so you won’t forget that I love you dear
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By the mid-1920s, Norma Shearer was one of MGM's biggest stars and had every intention to remain one. For that purpose she regularly vis...
22 March 2022
Postponing the Oscars
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Four times in Oscar history, the awards ceremony was not held as scheduled but postponed to a later date. The first time was in 1938 due to ...
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15 March 2022
It is no use saying one won't get typed - one always is
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By the mid-1930s, Basil Rathbone was one of Hollywood's best-paid freelance actors. When Samuel Goldwyn offered him a four-year contract...
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27 February 2022
I thought we were considered GUESTS, not thieves!
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The luxurious Savoy Hotel in London was home to many classic Hollywood stars, including Marlene Dietrich. Dietrich loved the Savoy and lived...
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